New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 2nd January 2019 There are 39 across clues and 41 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 2nd January 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Gloomy atmospherePALLAAcross 5: Mess upMUFFAAcross 9: Subject of some youth sports fraudAGEAAcross 12: What inventions start asIDEASAAcross 14: Actor Morales of "The Brink"ESAIAAcross 15: Toot one's own hornBRAGAAcross 16: *Fish forkSHARKAAcross 17: *Cocktail forkMARGARITAAAcross 19: Vice president who became ambassador to JapanMONDALEAAcross 21: SwappedTRADEDAAcross 22: It ends rather spookily: Abbr.OCTAAcross 23: Last ruler of the United Kingdoms of Sweden and NorwayOSCARIIAAcross 26: Often-prewritten news article, for shortOBITAAcross 29: RegretRUEAAcross 30: Wide-eyed sortNAIFAAcross 34: UnrealizedLATENTAAcross 36: Draw (out)EKEAAcross 37: Leslie in the Women's Basketball Hall of FameLISAAAcross 38: *Salad forkGREEKAAcross 39: Flashlight inserts, perhapsAASAAcross 40: Soldier's topperBERETAAcross 41: Well, in old RomeBENEAAcross 42: LoosWCSAAcross 43: Some rock coveringsMOSSESAAcross 44: "Bye!"TATAAAcross 45: Wide shoe specEEEAAcross 46: ___ Village (Manhattan neighborhood)EASTAAcross 47: Russia, onceTSARDOMAAcross 50: Preschool group?ROEAAcross 53: Estate sharerCOHEIRAAcross 56: Bespectacled canine of comicsDOGBERTAAcross 59: *Dessert forkCHERRYPIEAAcross 62: *Fruit forkPEACHAAcross 63: Haberdasher's arrayTIESAAcross 64: "Yikes!"OHNOAAcross 65: TV's Don Draper, for oneADMANAAcross 66: Abbr. on a remoteVOLAAcross 67: Fictional boy who rafted down the MississippiFINNAAcross 68: Big brand of petrolESSODDown 1: ___ Beach, Calif.PISMODDown 2: MakeshiftAD HOCDDown 3: Makeshift shelterLEAN-TO TENTDDown 4: Kosher bakery no-noLARDDDown 5: They might go viralMEMESDDown 6: "Mr. Robot" networkU.S.A.DDown 6: "Mr. Robot" networkUSADDown 7: Partner of wideFARDDown 8: What Buddha is said to have meditated underFIG TREEDDown 9: BarrenARIDDDown 10: Boarding pass datumGATEDDown 11: "Heavens to Murgatroyd!"EGADDDown 13: Genre of the band Less Than JakeSKADDown 15: IdioticBRAINLESSDDown 18: The Cards, on scoreboardsARIDDown 20: 1980s-'90s N.F.L. great RonnieLOTTDDown 24: Like envelope flapsCREASEDDDown 25: Relatives of puffinsAUKSDDown 27: Relatives of kingfishersBEEEATERSDDown 28: India ___INKDDown 31: Wind tunnel currentsAIRSTREAMSDDown 32: "Got it!"ISEEDDown 33: They can be saturatedFATSDDown 34: Pride parade lettersLGBTDDown 34: Pride parade lettersLGBT+DDown 35: Rest ___AREADDown 39: Big name in laptopsACERDDown 40: Fashion accessory that may be six feet longBOADDown 42: No longer interested inWEARYOFDDown 43: An assistant might take oneMEMODDown 48: Follower of yes or no in the militarySIRDDown 49: Ancient arts venueODEONDDown 51: Black-and-white mammalsORCASDDown 52: Prefix with musicologyETHNODDown 53: Security guard's viewing, for shortCCTVDDown 54: River originating in PittsburghOHIODDown 55: Shoe partHEELDDown 57: Figure on a résumé, in briefGPADDown 58: Monk known as "The Father of English History"BEDEDDown 60: Upsilon followerPHIDDown 61: Stop on a tripINN